December 16, 2017

US to give Lebanon its first attack helicoptersThe Times of Israel... jihadist factions including the Islamic State group had entrenched themselves in the hilly territory along the frontier. This year, assaults by Lebanese troops and Iran-backed terror movement Hezbollah have pushed them back, and the army has since ...and more »

December 15, 2017

Super medium category has made its case, lessor saysVertical Magazine (press release)Nevertheless, the five dozen super medium rotorcraft in service have proven their lower operating costs make them worth the investment, says Waypoint. A super medium's cost per seat-mile is less than a heavy Sikorsky S-92's at most radiuses of action ...

December 14, 2017

Cal Fire to move forward with Black Hawk helicopter purchaseVertical Magazine (press release)... submitted its new AW189 helicopter for the contract. The matter went before the state Office of Administrative Hearings, prompting a re-scoring of the bids. In the end, Air Methods/United Rotorcraft prevailed, despite having submitted a more ...

December 14, 2017

Cal Fire to move forward with Black Hawk helicopter purchaseVertical Magazine (press release)... submitted its new AW189 helicopter for the contract. The matter went before the state Office of Administrative Hearings, prompting a re-scoring of the bids. In the end, Air Methods/United Rotorcraft prevailed, despite having submitted a more ...

December 14, 2017

Cal Fire to move forward with Black Hawk helicopter purchaseVertical Magazine (press release)... submitted its new AW189 helicopter for the contract. The matter went before the state Office of Administrative Hearings, prompting a re-scoring of the bids. In the end, Air Methods/United Rotorcraft prevailed, despite having submitted a more ...

December 14, 2017

New helicopter to help fight fires in the Central West this summerCentral Western DailyREADY FOR LIFTOFF: Orange Helicopters director Dean Brus' new Bell 212 helicopter is on-call this fire season. Photo: JUDE KEOGH 1214jkhelicopter9. With a dangerous fire season expected the new helicopter, which is owned by Orange Helicopters director ...